O. O. Ogunfolakan

Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus sciuri Isolated from Apparently Healthy and Hospitalized Patients in Ekiti State, Nigeria

O. O. Ogunfolakan, Olowe O. A., S. S. Taiwo, G. O. Daramola, B. T. Bamigboye, A. H. Egbebi, A. T. Okunlola & A. M. Olaniyan · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2021

The emergence of microbial resistance to antibiotics on daily basis has become a major global challenge. The increasing prevalence of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections among hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients due to emergence of unique communit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2021/v8i430213

Prevalence of Hepatitis B and D Antibodies among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

A. H. Egbebi, P. A. Okiki, J. M. A. Oyinloye, G. O. Daramola & O. O. Ogunfolakan · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of Hepatitis B and D antibodies among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti. Structured questionnaires were administered to obtain their socio- demographic dat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i930495

Prevalence of Urinary Schistosomiasis and Associated Uropathogens in Some Riparian Areas of Ekiti State, Nigeria

B. R. Oyedeji, P. A. Okiki, G. O. Daramola, E. S. Oni, A. O. Ojerinde, O. O. Ogunfolakan, O. D. Ajayi & C. O. Esan · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Background: Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic parasitic disease caused by blood flukes (trematode worms) of the genusSchistosoma. The disease is prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, especially in rural communities without access to potable drinking water and adequat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43860

Multi-Drug Resistant Campylobacter jejuni of Poultry Origin in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

O. O. Jegede, A. O. Ajayi, G. O. Daramola, A. Ojo, A. Egbebi, O. O. Ogunfolakan, A. O. Ojerinde & E. M. Aluko · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

The occurrence of Campylobacter jejeni in the large intestine of domestic fowls in Ado-Ekiti was assessed using standard microbiological procedures. One hundred faecal swabs were inoculated into modified cefoperazone charcoal deoxycholate agar (mCCDA). Twenty-seven isolates of Ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i11687

Prevalence of HBV and its Associated Risks Factors among Patients Accessing Care at a Secondary Health Facility in Ekiti State, Southwest, Nigeria

G. O. Daramola, B. E. Olofu, H. A. Edogun, A. O. Ojerinde, O. D. Ajayi, A. Fatoki, A. Egebbi, O. O. Jegede & O. O. Ogunfolakan · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2021

Viral hepatitis is a serious disease of the liver that can have grim prognosis in the absence of early and appropriate medical intervention. Globally, an estimated two billion people are reported to have been infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and out of this, more than 350 mi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i1130404

Transfusion Transmitted Infections among Blood Donors at a Tertiary Health Facility in Southwest, Nigeria

G. O. Daramola, H. A. Edogun, O. Alex-Abioudun, Q. M. Umukoro, A. O. Ojerinde, O. D. Ajayi, A. Fatoki, A. H. Egbebi & O. O. Ogunfolakan · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2020

It was a major breakthrough for human medicine when Landsteiner discovered the ABO blood group system. But with the discovery of ABO and Rhesus systems, this major hindrance to safe blood transfusion- and by extension surgery- was effectively put behind humanity. Centuries after...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2020/v20i430238